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FWH

NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field · Fort Worth

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
650 ft / 198 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 120.95 MHz (NAVY FORT WORTH TWR)
Runway Summary
17/3512,000 ftConcreteLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

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CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field (KNFW), United States. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 650 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field
ICAO / IATA
KNFW / FWH
Municipality
Fort Worth
Country
Region
US-TX
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 17 / 35
LIGHTED
Length: 12,000 ft / 3,658 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 180.5° / 0.5°
RWY 17
No ILS
RWY 35
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

A/D RGNL APP/DEP
125.80 MHz
ARR NAVY FORT WORTH ARR
128.78 MHz
ATIS ATIS
27.36 MHz
GND NAVY FORT WORTH GND
126.40 MHz
MISC LOCKHEED
28.41 MHz
OPS BASE OPS
29.18 MHz
PMSV PMSV METRO
34.26 MHz
TWR NAVY FORT WORTH TWR
120.95 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

KFTW ILS
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KAFW ILS
Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport
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KDFW ILS
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
40 km
KDAL ILS
Dallas Love Field
56 km
KJWY
Mid-Way Regional Airport
60 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified